Namewise

Luna Popularity

See the full name profile on the Luna page.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #34 to #2683.19961998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#34#2683
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#2683
1998#2165
1999#1557
2000#1475
2001#1870
2002#1245
2003#1224
2004#1252
2005#1045
2006#639
2007#706
2008#580
2009#565
2010#526
2011#376
2012#337
2013#225
2014#146
2015#130
2016#78
2017#48
2018#43
2019#36
2020#36
2021#35
2022#34
2023#38
2024#48
2025#59

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 34 of the 37 years from 1989 to 2025.

In 2025: #56 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, #59 among girls in England and Wales, #61 among girls in Norway, #84 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 7 national registrars across 7 regions, 19892025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1989

    First recorded at #582 among girls in Norway in 1989 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2017–2023

    Highest recorded position: #30 among girls in New Zealand, in 2021 (recorded 2017–2023).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #59 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1989 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #30 in New Zealand in 2021.

Luna's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#59757HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#48908HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#381,063HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#341,174HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#351,261HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#361,216HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#361,213HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#431,162HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#481,093HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#78715HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#130439HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#146380HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#225224HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#337144HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#376124HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#52676HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#56568HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#58065HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#70648HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#63950HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#104524HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#125218HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#122418HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#124516HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#18709HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#147512HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#155711HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#21657HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#26835HighVerified
2025New South Wales, Australiafemale#56119InsufficientNot yet available
2024New South Wales, Australiafemale#53122InsufficientNot yet available
2023New South Wales, Australiafemale#39153InsufficientNot yet available
2022New South Wales, Australiafemale#36167InsufficientNot yet available
2021New South Wales, Australiafemale#33184InsufficientNot yet available
2020New South Wales, Australiafemale#55124InsufficientNot yet available
2019New South Wales, Australiafemale#42149InsufficientNot yet available
2018New South Wales, Australiafemale#53122InsufficientNot yet available
2017New South Wales, Australiafemale#71100InsufficientNot yet available
2023New Zealandfemale#3292HighVerified
2022New Zealandfemale#3496HighVerified
2021New Zealandfemale#30103HighVerified
2020New Zealandfemale#4278HighVerified
2019New Zealandfemale#5177HighVerified
2018New Zealandfemale#6261HighVerified
2017New Zealandfemale#7453HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#15013HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#9522HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#12118HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#12319HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#11917HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#18910HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#13018HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#2069HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#19011HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#4263HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#2477HighVerified
2025Norwayfemale#61103HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#59107HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#37146HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#38142HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#61100HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#57101HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#6098HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#51110HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#60100HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#8473HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#8875HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#11254HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#10861HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#9670HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#12154HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#14447HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#9674HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#14345HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#12154HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#19232HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#24621HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#22323HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#28215HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#24219HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#5046HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#38010HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#4717HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#37610HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#5715HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#4897HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#5456HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#4488HighVerified
1990Norwayfemale#6664HighVerified
1989Norwayfemale#5826HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#8460HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#9649HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#10349HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#9060HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#9657HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#8661HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#10551HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#12444HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#15835HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#28816HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#34514HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#42710HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#5876HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#9073HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#4659HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#7584HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#6415HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#5057HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#6354HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#6553HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#9743HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.